preventing falls

What Interventions can be Employed to Reduce Falls?

Several interventions can help in reducing falls, such as:
- Exercise Programs: Strength and balance training can improve mobility.
- Medication Review: Regularly review medications to identify those that may increase fall risk.
- Use of Assistive Devices: Ensure that patients use canes or walkers correctly.
- Bed and Chair Alarms: Use alarms to alert staff when a patient is trying to get up.

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